ORKNEY,SHAPINSAY, Gretna Green

The hotel provides a variety of unique on-site amenities including a cozy dining area with locally sourced meals, a games room equipped with pool tables and board games, and an outdoor terrace overlooking the sea. Guests can also explore the private grounds, which amplify the experience with scenic walking paths and seating areas. Additionally, the hotel offers bicycle rentals for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Guest rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea-making facilities for convenience. Each room is designed to provide a pleasant view, either of the picturesque gardens or the sea. The hotel also offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four people, making it suitable for small families.

Situated in Shapinsay, the hotel is easily accessible by ferry from Kirkwall. The surrounding area is known for its rich wildlife, including birdwatching opportunities nearby. Visitors can also explore the local heritage sites and historical landmarks within a short distance.

On-site dining is available, with a focus on fresh seafood and seasonal dishes inspired by local cuisine. Breakfast is included with each stay, providing a hearty start to the day. Lunch and dinner options often change to feature the best local produce.

The hotel offers a variety of activities for guests, including guided walks and fishing expeditions in nearby waters. Art and craft workshops are also available throughout the week, catering to different age groups. For those looking to relax, local beach access provides a peaceful setting.

Location: Easily accessible by ferry from Kirkwall

Dining: Locally sourced meals and seafood

Activities: Guided walks and fishing expeditions

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to four people